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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

865 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 44

Bill Fixes Price For Feed Wheat

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 November 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--A Bill to amend the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act in respect of feed wheat, passed…

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Did Factories Withhold Butter?

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly, the Leader of the Country Party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) asked the Premier…

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Over £18,000 Drop In Butter Pay District Farmers' Huge Loss

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 1

With the extreme drought conditions prevailing over the district, suppliers to Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Co. have lost over £18,000 this month, said the Company's General Manager, Mr. H. Saunders…

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Need for Higher Butter Price

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 2

A higher price for butter would be needed to ensure enough supplies next year, Mr. L. J. Johnstone said…

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Calves Reared on Dry Meal "Better Than Skim Milk, Claims Farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 3

Calves reared on dry meal by Mr. E. R. Mison, of Tatham, are claimed to have done better in many ways than…

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Maynard's Plain Farmers Destroy Wild Pigs

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 1

Since the heavy floods last year farmers of Maynards Plain have been pestered by pigs rooting up their crops…

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Junior Farmers Win Prizes at Bellingen Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 11

Coffs Harbour Junior Farmers were very successful at the show organised by Bellingen Junior Farmers last Saturday…

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Junior Farmers at Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 3

BELLINGEN.--Junior Farmers of the Bellinger River district, staged a creditable exhibition of…

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Dairy Industry Stabilisation

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.--It was imperative the States and Commonwealth Government agree on a dairy industry stabilisation plan, the president of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. R. C. Gibson, said to-day…

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Drought Loss To Dairymen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 December 1951 · page 2

DORRIGO, Friday.--The drought had caused a great decline in pay to suppliers of the Dorrigo Co-operative…

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No Butter From Queensland

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 December 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--The decision of the Queensland Butter Marketing Board to make no more Queensland…

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Netherlands Model Farm

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 December 1951 · page 1

A farmer's wife in the Netherlands proudly shows cheese made on her family's model farm to delegates to…

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Fatal To Educate Farmer's Children

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 4

It was fatal to educate the children of dairy farmers, for it showed them the way of living of other young men and women of the large centres. When they were so educated they promptly walked off their father's place…

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Seek Drought Relief For Needy Farmers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 4

THE North Coast and Tablelands Federated Chambers oi Commerce at Grafton on Saturday, decided to seek assistance for drought stricken farmers. The matter was brought…

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Non-Education Of Dairy farmers' Children Statement Is Shallow And Pernicious

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 4

A pernicious and dreadful line of thought. It means chaining boys and girls to the farm by the shackles of ignorance. That comment was made…

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Junior Farmers Competition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Junior Farmers' Clubs' 1951 State championship for pasture improvement…

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To Avert Butter Shortage

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— A spokesman for the Dairy Equalisation Committee today advocated a voluntary…

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W.A. Rejects Wheat Bill

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 1

PERTH, Wed. — The Wheat Stabilisation Act Amendment Bill was defeated late last night in the…

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Potato Crop on Macleay

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 2

KEMPSEY, Wed. — This year's potato crop on the Macleay has surpassed expectations, in view of…

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Sheep For Israel

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 6

SYDNEY. — Twelve hundred sheep will be flown from Australia to Israel next March…

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